The purpose of this post is to example the top 5 cryptocurrencies and answer the question “Why are these the top 5 cryptocurrencies?” For this we’ll be using CoinMarketCap to view the top 5. Let’s begin. #1: Bitcoin (Duh) Invented in January 2009. It was the first, it...
Garlinghouse is not Impressed! The announcement of JPMorgan’s JPM Coin triggered a storm of controversy and mixed opinions throughout the crypto and financial communities alike, mainly for its centralized structure and Jamie Dimon’s controversial approach to Bitcoin....
The XRP Army Finally Got Their Dream! After over a year of speculation, rumors, and endless tweets by the XRP community, Coinbase announced that it is listing XRP on its Coinbase Pro platform, offering trading pairs XRP/USD, XRP/EUR, and XRP/BTC. “Support for XRP is...
The Universal Settler Using XRP – What is Corda? History is being made in the midst of crypto market chaos; blockchain development company R3 has announced news of supporting the (currently number two) cryptocurrency XRP on its new universal payment settlement...
A common motivation for investing in cryptocurrencies is monetary decentralization. Without a centralized authority, blockchain-related assets are less prone to manipulation. That said, some cryptocurrencies, such as Ripple (XRP) have aroused understandable suspicion....